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The abandoned London Underground station that barely lasted two decades

The London Underground is a bastion of British transport. Over the years the network has developed and changed by introducing new stations but equally scrapping others. These old stations were left abandoned... Read more »
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The secret pretty town 1 hour from London you can get to on the London Underground

If you want real countryside fresh air and the quintessentially English atmosphere you’d expect from a chocolate box of the 20th century you need to make your way to the end of... Read more »
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London Underground: Why the Tube stretches out of London into Hertfordshire

Hertfordshire is renowned for its speedy transport links to the capital and most urban dwellers across our county’s towns rarely complain about getting into London. But commuting comes at a price. While... Read more »
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The brilliant story of Minnie ‘Mind the Gap’ Smith who worked on the London Underground

We’re all very familiar with the pre-recorded voice that reminds us to, “mind the gap” every time a train passes through the London Underground, but decades back people were employed to shout... Read more »
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The chilling abandoned London Underground station that you can still travel to from Hertfordshire

There are lots of hidden Underground stations right across the network that you might want to explore. Usually, these visits have to be arranged through London Transport Museum, so you can often... Read more »
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London Underground closures: Circle and Hammersmith and City lines suspended as workers forced to self-isolate

Transport for London have suspended two lines on the London Underground this weekend because high levels of workers are self-isolating. Over the weekend, the Circle Line and Hammersmith and City Line will... Read more »
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London Underground: Man hit and killed by train at Becontree Underground train station

A man has sadly died after being hit by a train near an Essex train station. British Transport Police were called to Becontree Underground Station, Barking, yesterday (July 21) just before 4pm... Read more »
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Essex crime: Woman on c2c train near Barking ‘spat at’ by man who ‘trod on her foot’ on London Underground

A woman was reportedly spat at by a man who trod on her foot on a tube train. The British Transport Police are investigating the incident which happened on a c2c train... Read more »
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Brixton stabbing: Man knifed to death near south London Underground station

A man has died following a stabbing near Brixton Underground Station in south London. Officers were called to the scene at around 8.18pm on Wednesday to reports of an assault and found... Read more »
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Woman filmed on c2c train racially abusing commuters and threatening to ‘stab people in the face’ near West Ham London Underground station

A woman hurled racist abuse and threatened to ‘stab commuters in the face’ on a train near an underground station. British Transport Police were made aware of the abuse on a c2c... Read more »